Ratched Season 1 is an American psychological thriller television series developed by Evan Romansky. It is a prequel to Milo Forman’s 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, based on Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel of the same name. The series shows Mildred Ratched’s life before to the events depicted in the film, but in a different state.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Ratched Season 1 via streaming services such as Netflix.
Is Ratched Season 1 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Ratched Season 1 is available to watch via streaming on Netflix.
Ratched depicts the story of Mildred Ratched, an asylum nurse. Mildred travels to Northern California in 1947 to seek employment at a prestigious psychiatric hospital where new and disturbing studies on the human mind have begun while a series of events unravel.
The main cast includes:
- Sarah Paulson as Mildred Ratched
- Finn Wittrock as Edmund Tolleson
- Cynthia Nixon as Gwendolyn Briggs
- Jon Jon Briones as Dr. Richard Hanover/Dr. Manuel Bañaga
- Charlie Carver as Huck Finnigan
- Judy Davis as Nurse Betsy Bucket and
- Sharon Stone as Lenore Osgood
The series boasts several other talented stars.
Watch Ratched Season 1 streaming via Netflix
Ratched Season 1 is available to watch on Netflix. To watch the movie, you can sign up via the Netflix app or its website. With a vast library of TV shows, movies, and original programming, you can choose to change, downgrade, or cancel your subscription at any time.
You can watch the series via Netflix by following these steps:
- Visit netflix.com/signup
- Choose a payment plan from the following:
- $6.99 per month (standard with Ads)
- $15.49 per month (Standard)
- $22.99 per month (Premium)
- Enter your email address and password to create an account
- Enter your chosen payment method
The cheapest Netflix Standard with Ads Plan provides all but a few of its movies and TV shows. However, it will show ads before or during most of its content. You can watch in Full HD and on two supported devices at a time.
Its Standard Plan provides the same but is completely ad-free while also allowing users to download content on two supported devices with an additional option to add one extra member who doesn’t live in the same household.
The Premium Plan provides the same as above, though for four supported devices at a time, with content displaying in Ultra HD. Users get to download content on up to six supported devices at a time and have the option to add up to two extra members who don’t live in the same household. Netflix spatial audio is also supported.
The synopsis for Ratched is as follows:
“An origins story, beginning in 1947, which follows Ratched’s journey and evolution from nurse to full-fledged monster tracking her murderous progression through the mental health care system.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
